Outlay
The crossword clue "Outlay" is answered by COST, a 4-letter entry. Used 35 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
COST
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the COST answer page.
Used 35 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- EXPENSE (6 uses in xd)
- BLUEPRINT (1 uses in xd)
- EXPENDITURE (1 uses in xd)
- KNUCKLEDRAGGER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for COST
Every other clue in this collection answered by COST, most used first.
- Price - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
- Expense - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
- Price to pay - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Applaud - CLAP, used 310 times
- Penny - CENT, used 275 times
- Bloke - CHAP, used 231 times
- Relinquish - CEDE, used 212 times
- Give a hoot - CARE, used 190 times
- Arrived - CAME, used 188 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.